On the show floor, new jewelry designs highlight these hot colors and others, including the ongoing green trend (particularly emeralds) and black rocks such as onyx, jet, and more‹some with matte finishes for a decidedly contemporary effect.

Forevermark CEO Stephen Lussier talked with JCK about the future of the proprietary De Beers brand, the impact of the end of the De Beers antitrust settlement, and why you won’t see Forevermark go retail.